Leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on Tuesday will hold an online summit hosted by India seeking to expand the influence of the Eurasian group by including Iran and opening a path to membership for Belarus.
  • bh11235@infosec.pubEnglish
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    1 year ago

    You’ve got to appreciate the profound impact that COVID19 had on the world, to legitimize this sort of thing. Can you imagine Modi tactfully interrupting “Putin, Putin… you’re on mute”. Unreal

    • realitista@lemm.eeEnglish
      21·
      1 year ago

      The only reason they are doing it this way is because India doesn’t want to have to aren’t Putin under the war crimes convention if he tries to physically come.

    • terminateprocess@lemmy.sdf.orgOP
      2·
      1 year ago

      Yes, but also a meeting of the leaders of the two most populous nations on earth with the leader of the largest nation by area. It is no insignificant event. Regardless of your side in this latest world war, it is notable that this is the side on which, although not at all by choice, most of the earth has staked its gamble.